Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Milford Sound

Bus trip: 4h Queenstown to Milford Sound - Stop in Te Anua
Activity: 2h boat cruise up the sound to the Tasman Sea












Fox Glacier & Lake Matheson

Drive: 5h from Nelson to Fox Glacier.
Activity: Punakaki Pancake Rocks, Lake Matheson 2h circuit and 1h fox glacier walk






Abel Tasman






Nelson to Kaiteriteri 1h 
5km Kayak to split apple rock
3km walk from Tonga Bay to Bark Bay

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Tongariro crossing

Tongariro crossing 
6h hike 20km 

Quotes of the day:
-Why have children when you have parents? Said while jordan and I were feeding them chocolate, water and putting spare socks on their hands to keep warm 
-I'm being geriatric right now. Said by taryn trying to walk normally 
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Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Wednesday 8

Activity: blue lake hike (1.5h) 
Te paui thermal pools
Drive: 1h rotorua to Taupo
Activity: Huka falls / dinner
Drive: 1h Taupo to tongariro

Tuesday 7

Drive: 1h Thames to matamata 
Activity: dad bought fly'a
Drive: 1h matamata to mt manganui 
Activity: sit on beach and eat dinner
Drive: 1h mt manganui to rotorua
Activity: sleep

Sunday, 5 January 2014

Coromandel

Drove: 2h Coromandel 
Activity: hiked 40min to cathedral cove / sat at hot water beach 
Drove: 1h Thames
Activity: slept :)